
Trachtenverein
A Trachtenverein is a traditional folk costume club, particularly popular in Germany and Austria. Members of these clubs celebrate and promote regional culture, customs, and heritage, often by wearing traditional attire, known as "Tracht." They organize events such as folk dances, festivals, and parades to showcase their local traditions and foster community spirit. These clubs play a key role in preserving regional identity and bringing people together through shared cultural activities, ensuring that traditional practices and costumes are passed down through generations.